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it was the law for ten years. i think what is unique about this is it's really just one class of gun. the assault weapon. the assault weapon is developed for military purposes, to kill in close combat. and it doesn't belong in the streets of our cities. it doesn't belong where it can be picked up easily by a grievance killer who can walk into a workplace, a mall, a theater, and now an elementary school and kill large numbers. >> ifill: explain to our viewers what you are planning to introduce have changed what happened in newtown connecticut >> well, over time that weapon would be much less available. what we're trying to do is ban the sale, the manufacture, the transfer, the importation of assault weapons. it gets quite technical. i won't go into that right now. grandfatheweapons that people already have. subject those weapons either to licensing or to a trigger lock. and spell out those grandfathered weapons which would be over 900 in the bill so nobody can say, oh, we took our... their hunting weapon away. then
it was the law for ten years. i think what is unique about this is it's really just one class of gun. the assault weapon. the assault weapon is developed for military purposes, to kill in close combat. and it doesn't belong in the streets of our cities. it doesn't belong where it can be picked up easily by a grievance killer who can walk into a workplace, a mall, a theater, and now an elementary school and kill large numbers. >> ifill: explain to our viewers what you are planning to...
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we know under his administration, the rule of law collapsed. we also know that he has never found it in himself to express any kind of sadness for the fact that so many people lost their lives. >> reporter: but still some muslims in gujarat have chosen to reengage. the businessman is muslim. his family and business suffered in 2002, and he filed a human rights case against modi but had a change of heart. >> 7.5 million muslims. muslims cannot remain in isolation with their administration. we need to sit down and talk. >> reporter: he began a collaboration with modi. >> the muslim schools, hospita hospitals, muslims in jail. >> reporter: but the feeling is different in ghettos where muslims displaced by the violence still live in temporary housing in the shadow of a garbage dump. >> he's making vibrant gujarat but there is no school here, no hospitals. the roads are bad. >> you may have seen progress in certain areas in the city, in the hindu area. we get no aid from the modi government. he says we're living well here. does it look like we live
we know under his administration, the rule of law collapsed. we also know that he has never found it in himself to express any kind of sadness for the fact that so many people lost their lives. >> reporter: but still some muslims in gujarat have chosen to reengage. the businessman is muslim. his family and business suffered in 2002, and he filed a human rights case against modi but had a change of heart. >> 7.5 million muslims. muslims cannot remain in isolation with their...
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, law of the land or is it law, that's the bottom line. >> carla lowe is citizens against legalization of marijuana. a lobbying group based in sacramento. pot is unsafe and ineffective. not a -- an 'digtive, dangerous drug. >> not a medicine. always been a joke, a cruel hoax, always has been, always will be. f.d.a. will never approved it for any product to be deemed a medicine. >> with the recent legalization of medical marijuana in washington and colorado national leaders are re-examining pot policies. the justice department soon expected to issue a response which now allow adults 21 and old torepossess up to one ounce legally. on capitol hill, senate judiciary chairman patrick leahy called for congressional hearings on the issue and for his part, president obama told abc's barbara walters that the federal government has bigger fish to try than to go after pot smokers. >> it does not make sense from a prior othertization point of view to focus on recreational drug users in a state that has already said that under state law that's legal. >> while marijuana users in those states may be
, law of the land or is it law, that's the bottom line. >> carla lowe is citizens against legalization of marijuana. a lobbying group based in sacramento. pot is unsafe and ineffective. not a -- an 'digtive, dangerous drug. >> not a medicine. always been a joke, a cruel hoax, always has been, always will be. f.d.a. will never approved it for any product to be deemed a medicine. >> with the recent legalization of medical marijuana in washington and colorado national leaders are...
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we've tried a lot of the laws. the governor himself was saying he'd like to see something similar to the assault weapons ban that we had before. if guback when the assault weapons ban sunset 2004, my of the same people pubbing it now-- senator dianne feinstein, senator chuck schumer-- were inpredicting large increases in violent crimes. murder rates and violent crimes have fallen by 20%. somebody should ask them why they were so far off in terms of their prediction. and, you know, the-- and that covered many of the things being talked about now, from limiting the size of ammunition clips to ban on scall asslt weapons. i think a lot of the problem is with all due respect to the governor, i'm not sure he really understands what the different types of guns are. there's something that's put out there that's mythical assault weapon. it's really trying to ban guns on the way they look on the outside, rather than how they actually function. >> suarez: let me turn to professor winkler, at this point, is there any track rec
we've tried a lot of the laws. the governor himself was saying he'd like to see something similar to the assault weapons ban that we had before. if guback when the assault weapons ban sunset 2004, my of the same people pubbing it now-- senator dianne feinstein, senator chuck schumer-- were inpredicting large increases in violent crimes. murder rates and violent crimes have fallen by 20%. somebody should ask them why they were so far off in terms of their prediction. and, you know, the-- and...
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that was something stipulated by the law. but basically, what the hope is, is that the federal government by now they're gog have to set up probably 30 extinction instead-- it was assumed 10 or g 15-- the idea is that they'll get an idea of how to do it since they're going to have to set up so many. t perhaps it won't be quite so expensive to do that. but the idea of letting thenc states do it was that the states knew best what their insurance markets looked like. this was to give these statesol that will probably be resistant a chance to have some control over what was going to happen. t instead, the states sort of i said, "we're just going to wash our hands of this. we don't know how much it'ses going to cost. we don't really have any interest in facilitating this law because we don't like it so we're just going to step away and let the federal governmentli do it. >> suarez: and create a paradoxical situation?is many republican governors, the thing they hate more than anything is federal influence in their business, and her
that was something stipulated by the law. but basically, what the hope is, is that the federal government by now they're gog have to set up probably 30 extinction instead-- it was assumed 10 or g 15-- the idea is that they'll get an idea of how to do it since they're going to have to set up so many. t perhaps it won't be quite so expensive to do that. but the idea of letting thenc states do it was that the states knew best what their insurance markets looked like. this was to give these...
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politicians pass laws for gun- free school zones. they issue press releases bragging about them. they post signs advertising them. and in so doing, they tell every insane killer in america that schools are the safest place to inflict maximum mayhem with minimum risk. when it comes to our most beloved, innocent and vulnerable members of the american family, our children, we as a society leave them every day utterly defenseless, and the monsters and the predators of this world know it and exploit it. that must change now! >> stop killing our children! >> our society is populated by an unknown number of genuine monsters, people so deranged, so evil, so possessed by voices and driven by demons that no sane person can possibly ever comprehend them. they walk among us every day. and does anybody really believe that the next adam lanza isn't planning his attack on school he's already identified at this very moment? rather than face their own moral failings, the media demonize lawful gun owners, amplify their cries for more laws, and fill the national media with misinformation and dishon
politicians pass laws for gun- free school zones. they issue press releases bragging about them. they post signs advertising them. and in so doing, they tell every insane killer in america that schools are the safest place to inflict maximum mayhem with minimum risk. when it comes to our most beloved, innocent and vulnerable members of the american family, our children, we as a society leave them every day utterly defenseless, and the monsters and the predators of this world know it and exploit...
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. >> suarez: the 9-1-1 call from the school came shortly after 9:30 this morning, and law enforcement officers, including local and state police, as well as agents from the fbi and the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms, were quickly on the scene. at an afternoon news conference, connecticut state police lieutenant paul vance detailed how officials proceeded once they arrived. >> on and off duty police officers responded to the school, with newtown police immediately upon arrival entered the school and began a complete active shooter search of the building. that included checking every door, every crack, every crevice, every portion of that school. >> suarez: vance also confirmed that there were multiple people dead inside the school, including the suspected gunman. >> there were several fatalities at the scene, both students and staff. there is no information relative to that being released at this time until we've made complete and proper notification. the shooter is deceased inside the building. there is a great deal of work that is undertaken immediately upon locating the sho
. >> suarez: the 9-1-1 call from the school came shortly after 9:30 this morning, and law enforcement officers, including local and state police, as well as agents from the fbi and the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms, were quickly on the scene. at an afternoon news conference, connecticut state police lieutenant paul vance detailed how officials proceeded once they arrived. >> on and off duty police officers responded to the school, with newtown police immediately upon...
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sanctions law targeting russian human rights abusers. in washington today, a state department spokesman called the ban misguided. and adoption groups in moscow said it would harm children most. >> ( translated ): today we don't have that number of russian families who are willing to adopt, and the children who go to adopted families abroad are the children that russian families wouldn't take. there must be at least five refusals by russian families for the child to go to foreign parents. for that reason i don't see within this law an improved situation for these children. >> holman: russian president vladimir putin defended the legislation last week, without saying directly that he would sign it. in economic news, a mastercard report said u.s. holiday sales so far have been the weakest since 2008. and wall street failed to get any momentum today. the dow jones industrial average lost 24 points to close at 13, 114. the nasdaq fell 22 points to close at 2,990. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to margaret... >> warner: w
sanctions law targeting russian human rights abusers. in washington today, a state department spokesman called the ban misguided. and adoption groups in moscow said it would harm children most. >> ( translated ): today we don't have that number of russian families who are willing to adopt, and the children who go to adopted families abroad are the children that russian families wouldn't take. there must be at least five refusals by russian families for the child to go to foreign parents....
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but the health care law itself is complicated. the result i think was sad and i think chief justice roberts' argument on the tax is contrived disingenuous, i think those who said he's rewriting instead of interpreting are correct but he stretched it and that's how he came out. >> suarez: karen ignagni are we done? can your members who are insurers start working under the new rule book knowing where things are going to be now? next year? the year after? >> well, they're already working. we've been working for a year and a half in terms of taking on the implementation that's required under the legislation. >> suarez: but do you have certainty now? >> we have certainty about universal coverage, people being in the pool. the whole objective here to make sure that this can be economic, can be sustained and can be an insurance system rather than sickness fund is to have the younger and healthier people in which is why, ray, we have to now... now that we have that certainty about how the coverage provision will work, we have to turn our
but the health care law itself is complicated. the result i think was sad and i think chief justice roberts' argument on the tax is contrived disingenuous, i think those who said he's rewriting instead of interpreting are correct but he stretched it and that's how he came out. >> suarez: karen ignagni are we done? can your members who are insurers start working under the new rule book knowing where things are going to be now? next year? the year after? >> well, they're already...
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law was passed. there was a confidence on the part of the administration and the white house that once people became aware of the change, and people like ken cuchinelli, the attorney general of virginia, and their challenges were dismissed, treated with some disdain. and you could see this grow to the point where it's not only it possible, it maybe plausible that this law will be erturned if n in its entiretyin pt. >> woodruff: did you hear the justices reciting tea party lines? >> sometimes. i ran into some judges this week who said it went on too long. there was no reason for it to go on three full days-- not full days but three days. and on the fringes, it's true, there were some political statements made. there were some comments -- inaccurate comments in summary of the bill. that was there, no question. but at the core there was some core issue, does the government-- we all know if you enter into a relationship, the government has the power to regulate it. does the governmentave the power to for
law was passed. there was a confidence on the part of the administration and the white house that once people became aware of the change, and people like ken cuchinelli, the attorney general of virginia, and their challenges were dismissed, treated with some disdain. and you could see this grow to the point where it's not only it possible, it maybe plausible that this law will be erturned if n in its entiretyin pt. >> woodruff: did you hear the justices reciting tea party lines? >>...
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sonogram laws are... in 22 states have passed because the american people think this is common sense thingse n all age on no matter what yo opinion on abortion is, is informed consent, parental consent, these are things the american people agree on. >> woodruff: nancy keenan, if this is the result of individuals elected in the state legislature and they're doing what they believe, it's the political process. >> it is. and elections matter and i think you're going to see that as we head into 2012, whether it's the presidential and the difference in having somebody like president obama who believes in the freedom and privacy of a woman's right to choose and... or these legislators at the state level who also have an agenda here, to put barriers in frontf women, to deny them, deny them, the privacy of their doctor relationship in choosing a legal abortion in this country. and it's wrong. >> i can't understand why when you see situations where women have died at the hands of abortionists in this country that
sonogram laws are... in 22 states have passed because the american people think this is common sense thingse n all age on no matter what yo opinion on abortion is, is informed consent, parental consent, these are things the american people agree on. >> woodruff: nancy keenan, if this is the result of individuals elected in the state legislature and they're doing what they believe, it's the political process. >> it is. and elections matter and i think you're going to see that as we...
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laws. as you know the justice department has filed a number of suits in states that have enactd voter identification laws. >> brown: all right. now, when we last talkd, things ended with tension, with questions about the role of the chief justice, whether somehow he had switchd to becoming, you know, somehow closer to center. whether he might be the deciding vote on a lot of different cases. how much of that... you were able to talk to a couple of just titions over the summer. some of them have been appearing on television occasionally. how much of that seems to linger on. >> i can tell you from at least opening day today that there didn't appear to be any lingering tensions. this was a court atas businesss usual. but also i can tell you just from personal experience, i remember bush v. gore and the after math of that decision. there was a lot of bitterness and anger. yet the court moved very quickly into doing business. under roberts court the high point i think for the emotion and anger w
laws. as you know the justice department has filed a number of suits in states that have enactd voter identification laws. >> brown: all right. now, when we last talkd, things ended with tension, with questions about the role of the chief justice, whether somehow he had switchd to becoming, you know, somehow closer to center. whether he might be the deciding vote on a lot of different cases. how much of that... you were able to talk to a couple of just titions over the summer. some of...
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i read him the law. there's no lack of clarity about the law. you've got to be reducing risk with these trades. that is not what they were doing. >> senator corker, if the argument that i think you're making is that there's a limit to how much more regulation there should be, it's better to err on the side of less regulation, what's to stop.... >> no, i wasn't making that argument. what i was saying is that-- and i think the senator would agree-- is that as the rule has come through, there have been some questions about what it actually means. i think he and senator murkly have weighed in. i think there's a lot of weighing in that's taking place with the controller of the currency right now. i think that's impacted things. i'm not saying less regulation. what i'm saying is i think the first thing we need to do, let's understand what's happened fully with this transaction and then let's see if there are policies in place right now that would have mitigated this if it was proprietary trading. and if not, what is it that we should do? no, i'm an op
i read him the law. there's no lack of clarity about the law. you've got to be reducing risk with these trades. that is not what they were doing. >> senator corker, if the argument that i think you're making is that there's a limit to how much more regulation there should be, it's better to err on the side of less regulation, what's to stop.... >> no, i wasn't making that argument. what i was saying is that-- and i think the senator would agree-- is that as the rule has come...
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textualists, none of them is taught in law school. this particular canon looks in this direction, another canon they look in the other direction and the trick for a jud is to see where the balance lies. it's like a murder mystery. there are clues pointing one way pointing another way, which clues are the most persuasive. that's what the canons are all about. >> warner: when you call yourself a textualist, that's not president same thing as the popular notion or term that many lay people know which is strict constructionist. can you explain that? >> oh, yes. i have never been a strict constructionist and advise no one to be a strict constructionist. strict constructionism gives a bad name to text you wallism. for example, if you were to interpret the first amendment strictly you would come to the conclusion that congress can sensor hand-written letters because it says congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech or of the press. a handwritten letter is not press, not speech, so congress can... of course not. that's not wh
textualists, none of them is taught in law school. this particular canon looks in this direction, another canon they look in the other direction and the trick for a jud is to see where the balance lies. it's like a murder mystery. there are clues pointing one way pointing another way, which clues are the most persuasive. that's what the canons are all about. >> warner: when you call yourself a textualist, that's not president same thing as the popular notion or term that many lay people...
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he also would end the provision of the health reform law, the affordable care act, tt fled inhe donut hole. so many middle-income seniors would have a higher drug price. one of the striking proposals is he would raise the age at which you could start to get medicare from 65 to 67 but at the same time he would repeal the provisions of the health reform law that set up these new health insurance exchanges for people to go into. so 65 and 66-year-olds would largely be left to try to buy insurance in the current type of health insurance market where people at that age ofn can't buy a policy. >> ifill: what he just described is an accurate description of what's in the plan. then you take it, is it a good thing or a bad thing? is it a necessary place for america to be going right now. >> it's definitely necessary. even bob would agree that the fiscal path we're on now is simply unsustainable. medicare is a particularly good example. it's going bankrupt. everyone is fully aware of that. it has a severe demographic problem. some time in the next 20 years or so we'll have 80 million retirees w
he also would end the provision of the health reform law, the affordable care act, tt fled inhe donut hole. so many middle-income seniors would have a higher drug price. one of the striking proposals is he would raise the age at which you could start to get medicare from 65 to 67 but at the same time he would repeal the provisions of the health reform law that set up these new health insurance exchanges for people to go into. so 65 and 66-year-olds would largely be left to try to buy insurance...
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. >> she is supposed to enforce the law. if she doesn't have enough money, she should go and ask congress for more. it's as simple as that. whenever we've had a need for a national security or public safety issue, congress has always followed the recommendations of the white house regardless of who is in control, giving them the resources to keep america safe and to enforce our laws. >> brown: now let me ask you about the politics of this on your side. we heard in our settup piece mitt romney say that he wants a longer-term solution. when reporters asked him whether he would overturn this specifically, he didn't respond. you have governor rubbio who has talked about trying to do something sort of like this, not quite in the sam wa are you looking for stronger statements from republican leaders? >> no, i'm happy with the statements republican leaders have made. i just remind everybody that seven years ago when i was chairman of the judiciary committee, i introduced a bill and the house passed it and the senate killed it that
. >> she is supposed to enforce the law. if she doesn't have enough money, she should go and ask congress for more. it's as simple as that. whenever we've had a need for a national security or public safety issue, congress has always followed the recommendations of the white house regardless of who is in control, giving them the resources to keep america safe and to enforce our laws. >> brown: now let me ask you about the politics of this on your side. we heard in our settup piece...
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. >> woodruff: margaret warner updates health care reform law, as the new benefits for women kick in today. >> ifill: and we remember the prolific and provocative man of letters author gore vidal. >> i would apologize if it hurts your feelings, of course i would. >> no, it hurts my sense of intellectual pollution >> well, i must say, as an expert you should know about it. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the tea party had a new champion today and texas republicans had their nominee for the u.s. senate. the results in tuesday's runoff sent a shock wave through republican ranks nationwide. >> when we started, they said this was impossible. we were at 2% in the polls. >> woodruff: but last night, former
. >> woodruff: margaret warner updates health care reform law, as the new benefits for women kick in today. >> ifill: and we remember the prolific and provocative man of letters author gore vidal. >> i would apologize if it hurts your feelings, of course i would. >> no, it hurts my sense of intellectual pollution >> well, i must say, as an expert you should know about it. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs...
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does the state law conflict with the federal law. and has congress so comprehensively legislated in a particular area that there's no room for the state law? so justice kennedy went through each of the three remaining provisions and found that they either conflicted with federal immigration law or congress had created a comprehensive scheme. for example, the provision requiring or making it a right for an illegal alien not to register or carry papers under the arizona law. justice kennedy said congress has created a comprehensive and unified system of tracking illegal aliens in this country and so it was preempted because congress had occupied the field. >> woodruff: three provisions were knocked down. three elements of the law. but there was a dissent. three of the conservative justices argued that they disagreed. >> justices scalia, toms as and alito wrote separate dissents. justice scalia read a summary of his dissent from the bench. basically he said that states have always been considered sovereign entities. it is inherent in so
does the state law conflict with the federal law. and has congress so comprehensively legislated in a particular area that there's no room for the state law? so justice kennedy went through each of the three remaining provisions and found that they either conflicted with federal immigration law or congress had created a comprehensive scheme. for example, the provision requiring or making it a right for an illegal alien not to register or carry papers under the arizona law. justice kennedy said...
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is the problem is that the law itself, it's not clear that the law is the reason for thatt. law is something that perhaps we can revisit, perhaps there's some things we might change to clarify the law but the real problem is i would argue this much more pervasive cultural problem in which there is this deep distrust toward a huge number of americans who, through no fault of their own, are often times the object of suspicion. >> if i could make a quick comment on the law-- because i think this is important-- there was a case this week thrown out by a judge where a gentleman found somebody stealing a radio out of his truck. he came down, stopped the person chased the guy down and stabbed him to death. i think we can all empathize with the notion of wanting to defend ourselves from crime. my great concern is that a number of cases besides trayvon martin where prosecutors, cops very concerned about this law and the broadway it's being implemented. if you have a number of cases like that it seems to me it calls into question how the law was written. >> suarez:. >> brown: dennis b
is the problem is that the law itself, it's not clear that the law is the reason for thatt. law is something that perhaps we can revisit, perhaps there's some things we might change to clarify the law but the real problem is i would argue this much more pervasive cultural problem in which there is this deep distrust toward a huge number of americans who, through no fault of their own, are often times the object of suspicion. >> if i could make a quick comment on the law-- because i think...
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are you a law breaker? what if you're asking have you ever violated the law? the solicitor general said unequivocally "you can say no." in other words, this is just a relatively modest financial incentive to have insurance coverage and what struck me was everybody in the courtroom-- every justice, every advocate, every journalist-- they all have health insurance and they wouldn't dream of doing without it so the idea that pushing people through this tax incentive to have coverage seems odd. >> brown: what about that? but also you mentioned justice kennedy. we've had a lot of focus on him and we heard him say the reference to the heavy burden of justification but later on he also suggested that people who don't carry health insurance are still engaged in the health care market which would support your side of things. >> i agree with walter. i think justice kennedy asked questions of both sides, including that question, and if that's really... if that's the predictor of where he's going to go walter ought to be happy. but one of the things i want to say in respo
are you a law breaker? what if you're asking have you ever violated the law? the solicitor general said unequivocally "you can say no." in other words, this is just a relatively modest financial incentive to have insurance coverage and what struck me was everybody in the courtroom-- every justice, every advocate, every journalist-- they all have health insurance and they wouldn't dream of doing without it so the idea that pushing people through this tax incentive to have coverage...
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did you find anybody in violation of that law? >> we did not go the distance of evaluating whether there were law violations. that often involves contacting the companies. what we tried to do with this survey is look at a broad swath of industry. 400apps to see what the trends were among those apps so we made findings based on the survey but we didn't make determinations whether there was a law violation. >> suarez: morgan reed, are the companies that develop these applications cleghting information about the people who use them? >> the vast majority of the mobile apps for kids in particular are not actually collecting information on kids nd keepingt and storing it. oftentimes this is actually one of the biggest problems we have is the kind of information we may be collecting. you heard in the earlier segment the talk about the unique identifier. we may be using an identifier and no longer a unique one but an apps-specific identifier to make sure we know what the child likes about an app so we can improve it or if the child has re
did you find anybody in violation of that law? >> we did not go the distance of evaluating whether there were law violations. that often involves contacting the companies. what we tried to do with this survey is look at a broad swath of industry. 400apps to see what the trends were among those apps so we made findings based on the survey but we didn't make determinations whether there was a law violation. >> suarez: morgan reed, are the companies that develop these applications...
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general mark martins insisted whatever came of such sessions won't find its way into court. >> the law prohibits the use of any statement obtained as the result of torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, and we will implement the law. >> reporter: mohammed's co-defendantss charged with finding flight schools and helping the hijackers enter the u.s. another alleged ran a camp where two of the 9/11 hijackers trained. and another are accused of providing the 9/11 attackers with money, clothing credit cards and travel arrangements. each man is charged with 2,976 counts of murder and terrorism and potentially faces the death penalty. six family members of 9/11 victims were chosen by lottery to attend saturday's proceedings at guantanamo, seated behind glass. >> i want to see the people that killed my sister face to face. that's what you do in america. you go and you face your fight. that's what we do. you know, we bring people to justice. >> warner: the bush administration began prosecuting the men in the military justice system in 2008. but a year later, president obama's attorne
general mark martins insisted whatever came of such sessions won't find its way into court. >> the law prohibits the use of any statement obtained as the result of torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, and we will implement the law. >> reporter: mohammed's co-defendantss charged with finding flight schools and helping the hijackers enter the u.s. another alleged ran a camp where two of the 9/11 hijackers trained. and another are accused of providing the 9/11 attackers...
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they're violating the law. but i mean it certainly is worth having this conversation just like it's been worth having those conversations. what's interesting about the nypd is they have almost no oversight. the city council is not aware of the programs that are going on. congress is not aware of what's going on. the attorney general has said basically it doesn't have the ability to investigate. the white house said yesterday, yes, our money is being used here but we're just a policy office. we don't actually have operational control. you know, these decisions are largely kept in house at the nypd and with mayor bloomberg. >> suarez: we'll continue this conversation online. thanks for joining us. >> thanks so much for having me. >> woodruff: now, a struggle over land in western ethiopia that pits village farmers against the government and land investors. tonight's story is part of a multimedia project that looks at the challenge of feeding the world, in a time of social and environmental change. it's a newshour
they're violating the law. but i mean it certainly is worth having this conversation just like it's been worth having those conversations. what's interesting about the nypd is they have almost no oversight. the city council is not aware of the programs that are going on. congress is not aware of what's going on. the attorney general has said basically it doesn't have the ability to investigate. the white house said yesterday, yes, our money is being used here but we're just a policy office. we...
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my question about the health care law was, how is it going to get funded? how are they going to pay for people who don't add insurance. >> suarez: adding millions of new people to coverage, where is the money coming from? >> we have to keep in mind that even uninsured people get two-thirds as much health care as people who are insured. a lot of medical care is being provided and paid for in many states in various ways. right now what we do is kind of channel lots of indirect payments to hospitals and others to pay for this coverage. what we'll start doing under the new plan is paying for that more directly. so how do we come up with that more-direct funding? roughly speaking, it's a trillion dollars or so over a ten of year period. we do that in two ways. one of which is we raise some new monies. we've imposed taxes in the law on health insurers, on pharmaceutical manufacturers, on device manufacturers. the entities that will actually benefit because as more people are covered, they will probably use more of all of those products. so those industries have a
my question about the health care law was, how is it going to get funded? how are they going to pay for people who don't add insurance. >> suarez: adding millions of new people to coverage, where is the money coming from? >> we have to keep in mind that even uninsured people get two-thirds as much health care as people who are insured. a lot of medical care is being provided and paid for in many states in various ways. right now what we do is kind of channel lots of indirect...
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more than 30 times since it became law. but with democrats controlling the majority in the senate, the repeal won't become law before the supreme court upheld most of the president's healthcare law, including the individual mandate that requires people to obtain insurance or pay a penalty. the court ruled congress was within its right to approve a penalty under its taxing power. house majority leader eric cantor hit the law on that front. >> president and pelosi and colleagues on other side of aisle said not a tax. well, we now know, supreme court haspen--t is tax madame speaker, it's time to stop the broken promises, get back to the kind of healthcare that people want. >> ifill: democrats accused the republicans of wasting time on what they said is now settled law. peter defazio is from oregon. >> how about doing something productive, instead of political theater here? supreme court of the united states ruled, let's roll up sleeves and make it better. >> ifill: minority leader nancy pelosi tried to highlight some of the la
more than 30 times since it became law. but with democrats controlling the majority in the senate, the repeal won't become law before the supreme court upheld most of the president's healthcare law, including the individual mandate that requires people to obtain insurance or pay a penalty. the court ruled congress was within its right to approve a penalty under its taxing power. house majority leader eric cantor hit the law on that front. >> president and pelosi and colleagues on other...
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i think it would go a long way if republicans did sign-ons to an immigration reform up law. it would not go all the way. the pugh center has shown that hispanics by and large are very hard workers that believe government has helped them succeed. they do not oppose government in the sort of traditionally anti- government way of some of the west, for example. i think it will be harder than republicans think. >> once again, i want to remind everybody there is still a republican majority in the house. >> it is not personalities. is not marked rubio. it is policy. -- it is not marco rubio. is policy. the obama health care act extends to 9 million hispanics that would not have had that. and marco rubio cannot change that. you can have the governor of new mexico's stand next to you, but he cannot extend health insurance coverage to people. >> in e hoe democratic caucus, there are 61 women, 10 asian americans, of 43 african- americans, 94 white males. 94 white male minority in the democratic caucus. which is more reflective of the country? >> alright, we have a look at ballot initia
i think it would go a long way if republicans did sign-ons to an immigration reform up law. it would not go all the way. the pugh center has shown that hispanics by and large are very hard workers that believe government has helped them succeed. they do not oppose government in the sort of traditionally anti- government way of some of the west, for example. i think it will be harder than republicans think. >> once again, i want to remind everybody there is still a republican majority in...
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in the work we learn how elastic were laws like vagrancy laws intented i intended to empower any citizen or law enforcement official to check. if you couldn't prove that you were currently employed, bound to a tenant farming contract then you were by definition a vagrant, a criminal and subject to, in this case, convict leasing. if you are a share cropper and you are being cheated and you ste away he can call the police and say this person just left my property and they don't have a job. you get picked up, you are done. you are off to a convict lease. the point is that elasticity, the ability to use the law as an instrument of control is exactly what operates in the context of it. it happened in new york. stop and frisk as a policy is not that old but as aninformal practice numerous instances happened in brooklyn and harlem. here is the point. today's stop and frisk if you look at the form that a police officer fills out the boxes create tremendous opportunity for discretion. so suspicious behavior. probably the one that is most indicative of this is one box that says wearing clothing kn
in the work we learn how elastic were laws like vagrancy laws intented i intended to empower any citizen or law enforcement official to check. if you couldn't prove that you were currently employed, bound to a tenant farming contract then you were by definition a vagrant, a criminal and subject to, in this case, convict leasing. if you are a share cropper and you are being cheated and you ste away he can call the police and say this person just left my property and they don't have a job. you...
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in a disinterested way following the law. it's inevitat when the court interprets very broad language in the constitution where where there's not a clear meaning to it that political bias is going to affect the interpretation and that's true of liberal justices, it's true of conservative justices. we ought to grow up and understand that that's what's going on. >> brown: but part of your other point is that this is now part of the political narrative of... we're in a campaign season, right? >> i think what's happening is a number of people primarily on the left are trying to create a political narrative that they can use if they get an adverse ruling in this case and i guess they must think they're going to or they wouldn't be starting today. >> brown: briefly. >> of course randy thinks people on the right haven't used this as a political issue at all. >> i totally don't think that, mike. (laughs) >> good. >> brown: on that agreement, randy barnett, miked seidman, thank you very much. >> anks for hing me. >> ifill: again, the
in a disinterested way following the law. it's inevitat when the court interprets very broad language in the constitution where where there's not a clear meaning to it that political bias is going to affect the interpretation and that's true of liberal justices, it's true of conservative justices. we ought to grow up and understand that that's what's going on. >> brown: but part of your other point is that this is now part of the political narrative of... we're in a campaign season,...
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it's a big, big law. there are many many sections that have nothing to do with either insurance reform or with the individual mandate or even employer mandates. but people are still nervous about this. until the court issues the final ruling and says this, that or on the other on these issues of the individual mandate or severability, people are watching. >> ifill: even though the justices spent a lot of time talking about the details, none of them seemed to think or seemed to be behaving like they weren't going to take this casement they were looking forward to the mandate argument we're expecting tomorrow. i want to ask you about that but i also want to play audio from an exchange between chief justice roberts and one of the attorneys who was representing the small business folks. >> the whole point of the suit is to prevent the collection of penalties. >> of taxes, mr. chief justice. >> prevent the collection of taxes. but the idea that the mandate is something separate, whether you want to call it a p
it's a big, big law. there are many many sections that have nothing to do with either insurance reform or with the individual mandate or even employer mandates. but people are still nervous about this. until the court issues the final ruling and says this, that or on the other on these issues of the individual mandate or severability, people are watching. >> ifill: even though the justices spent a lot of time talking about the details, none of them seemed to think or seemed to be behaving...
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so the confidentiality laws that acatch in the juvenile courts don't attach in these courts. the kids are actually ending up with, if they plea or if they go through the whole process, they end up with a criminal conviction that they will litter have... later have to reveal on college applications and job applications. >> reporter: fouler said that is exactly what this 14-year-old of brian texas will have to do. two years ago she received a three-day suspension and a disruption of class citation with a $350 fine for fighting with another student. >> over one fight. one fight. i'm getting a citation for it? it didn't make any sense. i mean, a whole bunch of people fight. >> reporter: her mother had no idea criminal tickets were given to students at the school until he came home with one. she says her son was being bullied and that he simply acted in self-defense. a claim that appears to be backed up by the school's incident report. it reads, "another boy hit him and fought back." texas apple seed's fouler helped the family understand their legal options. >> how did you first f
so the confidentiality laws that acatch in the juvenile courts don't attach in these courts. the kids are actually ending up with, if they plea or if they go through the whole process, they end up with a criminal conviction that they will litter have... later have to reveal on college applications and job applications. >> reporter: fouler said that is exactly what this 14-year-old of brian texas will have to do. two years ago she received a three-day suspension and a disruption of class...
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supreme court docket wednesday is a tough new law in arizona. newshour correspondent tom bearden traveled there recently and sets the scene for tomorrow's arguments. >> reporter: daniel bell's family has raised cattle on this land along arizona's southern border since the 1930s. but in the past few years, he's had to repair the simple barbed wire fence that separates the u.s. from mexico more and more often, because the steady stream of people entering the country illegally are always cutting it. >> so this is a common occurrence out on the ranch. >> reporter: do you ever get mad about this? >> it gets frustrating, it definitely does. >> reporter: bell says the ranch has become a much more dangerous place, too. do you fear for your life out here? >> yeah. when we're out in places like this where we don't have communications, you're always thinking, "what am i going to do if something happens?" >> reporter: have you ever come across armed people coming across the border? >> yes, i have, on several occasions. most recent one was when we built this
supreme court docket wednesday is a tough new law in arizona. newshour correspondent tom bearden traveled there recently and sets the scene for tomorrow's arguments. >> reporter: daniel bell's family has raised cattle on this land along arizona's southern border since the 1930s. but in the past few years, he's had to repair the simple barbed wire fence that separates the u.s. from mexico more and more often, because the steady stream of people entering the country illegally are always...
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meanwhile,ive stes he passed laws modeled after arizona's. federal judges have blocked all of them from being fully implemented, pending the high court's ruling. attorneys general in 11 more states have filed a friend-of- the-court brief against arizona's law, siding with the obama administration. we'll have full coverage of the supreme court arguments tomorrow. >> ifill: the immigration debate cuts both ways. as tom mentioned in his story, illegal border crossings are actually down. that's one fact documented in a new study. margaret warner has more. >> warner: that new study is from the pew hispanic center, and its findings are surprising. between 2005 and 2010, the wave of mexican immigrants, legal and illegal, into the u.s. was offset by an equal number of mexican migrants returning home. this new equilibrium partly reflects lower mexican immigration into the u.s., from 770,000 at its peak in 2000 to just 140,000 in 2010. but it also reflects an increase in the number of returnees to mexico, some 1.4 million between 2005 and 2010. for mor
meanwhile,ive stes he passed laws modeled after arizona's. federal judges have blocked all of them from being fully implemented, pending the high court's ruling. attorneys general in 11 more states have filed a friend-of- the-court brief against arizona's law, siding with the obama administration. we'll have full coverage of the supreme court arguments tomorrow. >> ifill: the immigration debate cuts both ways. as tom mentioned in his story, illegal border crossings are actually down....